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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,850.82, 128,137.07 and 52,563.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,850.82, 128,137.07 and 52,563.85 is: 72,539.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,850.82 : 128,137.07 = 52,563.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,850.82/128,137.07 = 52,563.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,850.82x = 128,137.07 × 52,563.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,850.82x = 6,735,377,726.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,377,726.92/92,850.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,539.78

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